The voyage from vortex to helicity (1517-1969) : a brief history /

This book in a single contribution for the first time examines the historical development of the concepts of vortex, vorticity, knot, chirality, and helicity between 1517 and 1969. It considers their origins in early pictorial and conceptual studies, their subsequent formalization in mathematical an...

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Main Author:	Shi, John Z. (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Springer, 2026.
Series:	SpringerBriefs in history of science and technology,
Subjects:	Vortex-motion > History. Vortex-motion > Mathematics > History. Fluid mechanics > History. Tourbillons (Mécanique des fluides) > Histoire. Tourbillons (Mécanique des fluides) > Mathématiques > Histoire. Mécanique des fluides > Histoire. Electronic books.

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